Misc: what are you caught in, if a haboob blows up?

Questions

In 1876 National ---------- League formed with 8 teams.?

In 1880 S.S. ---------- arrives in London with first successful shipment of frozen mutton from Australia.?

In 1882 James---------- , writer, born.?

In 1935 Lie detector first used in court at---------- , WI.?

In 1947 Farrah ---------- (in Texas), actress (Charlie's Angels), born.?